UK’s Cameron Meets Iranian Foreign Minister

British foreign secretary David Cameron met Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at the World Economic Forum, UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said in a statement.

Cameron condemned the attacks in Erbil in Iraq, which killed UK-Iraqi dual national Karam Mikhael, the statement added.

Cameron also made it clear that the Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are “illegal and unacceptable”, the FCDO said.

The foreign secretary added that Iran must use its influence with the Houthis to prevent further threats.

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